Health Communication & Misinformation

Evidence translation, risk communication, and countering health myths online.

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wxii12.com > article > car-wash-attendant-big-impact-autistic-boy > 74103232

Car wash attendant’s small gestures make big impact on boy with autism in New Hampshire

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (581+ words) For most families, a trip to the car wash is just another errand. For 5-year-old Liam, it is the main event. Liam has autism, and his mother, Crystal Albrecht, co-founder of the Albrecht Foundation, said finding an activity all her…...


sheridanmedia.com > news > 252754 > sign-language-feature-of-program-at-fpk

Sign Language Feature of Program at FPK

7+ hour, 31+ min ago   (131+ words) Sheridan Media There were many different Native American tribes on the Western plains during the 19th Century when the white men first came across the continent. These tribe all spoke a different language, and as they traveled, following the game or…...


whoisthewanderer.medium.com > a-letter-to-people-who-say-you-just-need-to-827ff785bb5b

A Letter to People Who Say “You Just Need to…”

10+ hour, 2+ min ago   (401+ words) A call for empathy in the middle of a mental health struggle I’m hunched over a plate of vegetable broth. Inside me, two voices are fighting: — Come on, eat one more spoonful. It’s good for you. — No. I have to…...


psychologytoday.com > za > blog > striving-high > 202610 > the-hidden-cost-of-disrespect

The Hidden Cost of Disrespect

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (587+ words) Posted October 10, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley The purpose of the meeting was to discuss a proposed partnership that had raised several concerns within our department. As one of the spokespersons for my colleagues, I expressed our concerns, including the potential…...


medium.com > @abrivahomehealth > dementia-care-tip-what-to-do-when-someone-repeats-the-same-question-09e85f33f3e0

🧠 Dementia Care Tip: What to Do When Someone Repeats the Same Question

21+ hour, 52+ min ago   (76+ words) When a person with dementia asks the same question over and over, remember that they may not recall asking it before. ❤️ Try these 3 things: Remember: They may forget your words, but your kindness can still make them feel safe. 🏡 Abriva…...


divine.ca > en > if-you-stutter-youve-got-friends

If You Stutter, You’ve Got Friends

23+ hour, 48+ min ago   (638+ words) This article is for informational purposes only. For medical advice on stuttering, consult a specialist in speech-language pathology. Many prominent people struggled with a stutter in childhood, and for some, the affliction was lifelong. Among those who have been an…...


medium.com > write-a-catalyst > how-does-yesterday-sometimes-walk-into-todays-argument-f62052a4a48c

How Does Yesterday Sometimes Walk Into Today’s Argument?

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (123+ words) Many a time, you don’t even know that anger started diffusing in you slowly. You can notice how, A message that receives no reply A sharp or unpleasant tone A moment when we felt ignored, disrespected, or emotionally wounded. Anger…...


timesofindia.indiatimes.com > city > nagpur > communication-gaps-deepen-distrust-push-doctors-away-from-critical-care > articleshow > 134860456.cms

Communication gaps deepen distrust, push doctors away from critical care

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (387+ words) The Times of India Nagpur: As hospital clashes escalate, doctors say communication gaps between medical teams and patients’ relatives are increasingly fuelling distrust, particularly when treatment doesn’t yield desired results or critical cases deteriorate Doctors say clearer, repeated, and…...


medium.com > @ahsanmallah656 > the-psychology-of-people-who-never-explain-themselves-addb17ffdf35

The Psychology of People Who Never Explain Themselves

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (118+ words) Why Some People Stop Defending Themselves, Protect Their Peace, and Let Their Actions Speak Louder Than Words Have you ever met someone who no … The Psychology of People Who Never Explain Themselves Why Some People Stop Defending Themselves, Protect Their…...


theglobeandmail.com > canada > article-world-medical-association-new-policy-false-online-information

World Medical Association adopts policy combatting false health information

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (778+ words) False health information online is undermining scientific research by adding to the erosion of public trust of medical professionals and the health system.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press The World Medical Association, which represents physicians worldwide, has adopted its first-ever…...